Scalp metastasis from an adenocarcinoma of the lung mimicking a cystic mass: case report and literature review |
Kim, Han Koo
(Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Chung-Ang University Hospital)
Kang, Seung Hyun (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Chung-Ang University Hospital) Kim, Woo Seob (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Chung-Ang University Hospital) Kang, Shin Hyuk (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Chung-Ang University Hospital) Kim, Woo Ju (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Chung-Ang University Gwangmyeong Hospital) Kim, Hyeon Seok (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Chung-Ang University Hospital) Bae, Tae Hui (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Chung-Ang University Gwangmyeong Hospital) |
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